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1. Notice Type: Sources Sought The purpose of this announcement is to identify sources and request industry feedback regarding a potential solicitation/acquisition. The United States Space Force (USSF), Space Systems Command (SSC), System Delta 80 (SYD 80) office for Space Access, is issuing this Sources Sought notice to determine the availability and technical capability of launch service providers to meet critical National Security Space (NSS) mission requirements. The Government is seeking to identify all qualified sources to assess the industrial base's capability to meet upcoming mission requirements. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY . This Sources Sought is being issued for information and planning purposes. It does not constitute a solicitation (Request for Proposal or Request for Quotations) or a promise to issue a solicitation in the future. This Sources Sought does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. Furthermore, the Government is not, at this time, seeking proposals. Respondents to this notice are advised that the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred by responding to this notice. All costs associated with responding to this notice will be solely at the expense of the responding party. Submissions may be reviewed by Government personnel and support contractors bound by appropriate non-disclosure agreements. Intellectual or other privileged information contained in responses to this Sources Sought will not be distributed outside of the Department of War or United States Government employees from other Government agencies who are working with SYD 80 on this notice. The Government has entered into contracts with the following companies: The Aerospace Corporation; Alpha Omega Group LLC; Astrion LLC; Auria; Boecore, Inc.; Boyle Enterprises; Figueroa & Associates, LLC; Integrated Data Services, LLC; KBR Wyle Services, LLC; Liona Enterprises Inc.; ManTech International Corporation; Nowinski Engineering & Integration; Nynth Company California LLC; OMNI Consulting Solutions LLC; Quantum Space LLC; SAVI, LLC; Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC); Stellar Solutions; Tecolote Research, Inc.; Tyton LLC; and Wallender & Associates. These companies support the program office by performing technical reviews, systems engineering and integration analyses, cost estimation, and other advisory services. Submission in response to this notice constitutes consent to disclosure of information to these companies. U.S Commercial Provider. In accordance with RFO 9.104-1(g), the company must comply with the U.S Commercial Provider definition in accordance with the Commercial Space Act of 1998, Title II P.L 105-303. 2. Background The National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program procures launch services for a wide range of U.S. Government needs. The NSSL Phase 3 procurement strategy, which was competed under full and open competition, established two lanes for acq…

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